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John Phillip Stamos (born August 19, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television soap opera General Hospital, for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He is known for his work in television, especially in his starring role as Jesse Katsopolis on the ABC sitcom Full House. Since the show's finale in 1995, Stamos has appeared in numerous TV films and series. Since 2005, he has been the national spokesperson for Project Cuddle. From 2005 to 2009, Stamos had a starring role on the NBC medical drama ER as Dr. Tony Gates. In October 2009, he began playing the role of Albert in the Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie, which he played until January 2010. He then played Senator Cantwell in a Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's play The Best Man from July to September 2012, replacing Eric McCormack. From September 2015 to 2016, Stamos starred as the lead character in the Fox sitcom Grandfathered. He executive produced the Netflix series Fuller House, in which he reprised the role of Jesse Katsopolis. He also starred in Never Too Young to Die (1986), Born to Ride (1991) and as Dr. Nicky in the Lifetime/Netflix psychological thriller You.
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John Phillip Stamos (born August 19, 1963) is an American actor and musician. He first gained recognition for his contract role as Blackie Parrish on the ABC television soap opera General Hospital, for which he was nominated for the Daytime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series. He is known for his work in television, especially in his starring role as Jesse Katsopolis on the ABC sitcom Full House. Since the show's finale in 1995, Stamos has appeared in numerous TV films and series. Since 2005, he has been the national spokesperson for Project Cuddle. From 2005 to 2009, Stamos had a starring role on the NBC medical drama ER as Dr. Tony Gates. In October 2009, he began playing the role of Albert in the Broadway revival of Bye Bye Birdie, which he played until January 2010. He then played Senator Cantwell in a Broadway revival of Gore Vidal's play The Best Man from July to September 2012, replacing Eric McCormack. From September 2015 to 2016, Stamos starred as the lead character in the Fox sitcom Grandfathered. He executive produced the Netflix series Fuller House, in which he reprised the role of Jesse Katsopolis. He also starred in Never Too Young to Die (1986), Born to Ride (1991) and as Dr. Nicky in the Lifetime/Netflix psychological thriller You.
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
E! True Hollywood Story
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Tales from the Crypt
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Friends
Two and a Half Men
Harley Quinn
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
You
Glee
Who Do You Think You Are?
Fuller House
Unscripted
That's My Jam
The New Normal
Galavant
Too Late with Adam Carolla
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
America's Funniest Home Videos
Alice in Wonderland
Today
Clone High
Spidey and His Amazing Friends
Dr. Phil
The Burn with Jeff Ross
Busy Tonight
Run Ronnie Run
Private Parts
ER
They Came Together
My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2
The Disney Family Singalong
Scream Queens
The Little Mermaid Live!
The Reagans
A Grammy Salute to The Beach Boys
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World
LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
You Again?
A Match Made in Heaven
Dreams
Full House
Comedy Central Roast of Bob Saget
Big Shot
Fatal Vows: The Alexandra O'Hara Story
Production Credits
Discovering David Dobrik
Big Shot
Fuller House
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